Binational conversation

(L-R) Interpreter Misiki Tateo, Dr. Kinoshita
Sumahito, Dr. Randal Otto and Hideko Matsuka
get acquainted in the department of otolaryngology
conference room. Dr. Sumahito, an ear, nose and
throat specialist, and Matsuka, a nurse, stopped by
the Health Science Center during a nine-day visit
from Kumamoto City, Japan. Dr. Otto, professor
and chairman of the department of otolaryngology
- head and neck surgery, was a welcome contact
for Dr. Sumahito, who has a particular interest in
ear, nose and throat clinical treatments and
otolaryngology education. Dr. Sumahito is holding
a picture of his medical school in Japan. The
San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
coordinated the visit.